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2025
Contract
Munster and IRFU remain hopeful Crowley will decide to stay
Leicester are interested in Crowley but he has been offered a new Munster deal.
The Video Review
Ireland left empty-handed as early blitz denied by fierce French D
Shaun Edwards’ fingerprints were all over a wonderful French effort.
Bien Joue
Galthié's France deliver statement win as Ireland fail to hit a peak
The French were irresistible at times in the second half.
On The 42Trés Bien
Brilliant Bleus batter Ireland to take control of the Six Nations
Ireland were second best as Fabien Galthié’s side mixed brute force and brilliant back play.
On The 42Jouez
Farewells, 50ths, fired-up French, and a fight for the Six Nations title
This afternoon’s clash between Ireland and France in Dublin could be another epic.
On The 42Number 10s
Prendergast enjoys rapid rise as Ntamack makes up for lost time
Ireland boss Simon Easterby is backing his out-half to step up physically against France.
France
Ireland get huge Doris and Conan boost but will need big bench impact
Simon Easterby has gone back to a 6/2 split for the first time in a year.
Interview
Cian Healy's plans for life after rugby: 'I'll do a bit of crafting... exotic woods and mammoth tooth'
boot to ball
Some of the Six Nations' kicking kings will duel in Dublin
There will be an array of classy kickers involved as Ireland meet France.
le chef
Dublin battle could be defining game of the Fabien Galthié era
He guided France to the Grand Slam in 2022 but has come up short otherwise.
central
Two fresh faces join Ireland's exclusive national contracts club
Mack Hansen and Joe McCarthy are the latest players to move onto national deals.
Email
Why Garry Ringrose's ban included Leinster's game against Cardiff
Romain Ntamack’s similar suspension did not include any Toulouse games.
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